A WARM GEORGIA WIND

Some experiences change us. They alter our thinking, turn us down a different path, or inspire us. My Dad had one of those moments when he was 12. It changed the course of his life. I was thinking about my Dad this morning. I remember a story he shared with me when I was young.... Continue Reading →

GRADUATION WISDOM

Together, those words might seem incongruous. But wisdom is timeless and for all ages. It doesn’t matter when it finds us, just that it does.  This year marks 40 years since my high school graduation. If you’re thinking that’s a long time, it is. Funnily enough, it doesn’t seem that long. It feels more like... Continue Reading →

WHY I WRITE ABOUT…

I write about RECOVERY because it pulled me from the darkness. JN Fenwick (©2018-2024) | othjournal14 | Image from Adobe Stock Images | Licensed for use | Music: Games of Hunger from The Royalty Free Soundtrack Library, Vol 3. I write about LOVE because it’s the greatest gift I receive and the greatest gift I... Continue Reading →

STAYING THE COURSE IS A CHOICE

Recovery takes courage. Staying the course requires dying to ourselves and a whole lot of faith. This year on my birthday I did a thing. I’d been thinking about it for some time. But, I waited until it felt right. Until I knew, without doubt or fear, that staying the course meant more to me... Continue Reading →

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